Upcoming Drills To Build Interoperability With Russian Paratroopers

Belarusian and Russian paratroopers will train together later this month in western Belarus, reports the Tass news agency (Moscow). The drills will be held from Oct. 21 to Oct. 25 at the Brest training range, the Belarusian defense ministry said. Russia is sending a battalion from the 137th Guards parachute regiment, 106th Airborne Division. The unit was set to arrive in Brest on Oct. 12. The 38th separate Guards airborne assault brigade along with unidentified reinforcements...